Australia's Rinky Hijikata and his Dutch partner David Pel are soundly beaten in the men's doubles final, with Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool becoming the first British pair to win since 1936.

Rinky Hijikata will play for a share of $1.4 million (AUD) in prizemoney when he and David Pel face all-conquering British duo Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool in the doubles final.

Watch match point as Rinky Hijikata and David Pel come from a set down to beat top seeds Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic 6-7 (2-7) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (11-9) and reach the men's doubles final at Wimbledon.

Australian Rinky Hijikata's hopes of becoming a Wimbledon champion have been dashed after he lost the men's doubles final with hapless Dutch partner David Pel .

London: From alternates to potential Wimbledon champions.Australia’s Rinky Hijikata is one victory from becoming a dual grand slam doubles winner after partnering Dutchman David Pel to a wild 6-7 (2-7),

Shelton and Hijikata's second round match was suspended at 9:29 p.m. local time in London due to darkness, as the sun had set about 10 minutes earlier. At the time that officials called the match, Shelton was leading Hijikata 6-2, 7-5, 5-4 — and on serve while one game from a straight set victory.

There were stunning scenes at Wimbledon on Thursday as Aussie underdog Rinky Hijikata advanced to the men's doubles final by taking down the World No.1 pairing. The unseeded pairing of Hijikata and Dutch partner David Pel sent the crowd on Court No.

Olivia Gadecki's hopes of joining Rinky Hijikata as an Australian Wimbledon finalist have been dashed as she lost her women's doubles semi-final.